EKKM
Start Date:
28.02.2025
Start Time:
16:00
End Date:
09.03.2025
The annual Young Sculptor Award Exhibition 2025 of the EKA Sculpture and Installation Department, at the Estonian Museum of Contemporary Art (EKKM).
Participating artists: Yvette Bathgate, Bob Bicknell-Knight, Aurelia Grace Talmon, Liisa-Lota Jõeleht, Uku Jürgenson, Denis Kudrjašov, Nele Kurvits, Katariin Mudist, Daniil Musesovs, Rosa-Maria Nuutinen, Kati Saarits, Jake Shepherd, Sonja Sutt, Lea Joakim Svendby, Lume Tuum and Elo Vahtrik.
The aim of the Young Sculptor Award and the accompanying exhibition, which has been awarded since 2012, is to highlight and recognize the professional work of young artists working in sculpture and installation.
The laureates of the Young Sculptor Award 2025 are Kati Saarits, a master’s student of the EKA Craft Studies, and Katariin Mudist, a master’s student of EKA Contemporary Art, as well as Jake Shepherd and Yvette Bathgate, master’s students of EKa Contemporary Art.
Previous recipients of the Young Sculptor Award include Hanna Piksarv, Sten Saarits, Anna Mari Liivrand, Johannes Valdma, Rosa Violetta Grötsch, Johannes Luik, Siim Elmers, Sarah Nõmm, Junny Yeung and Mara Kirchberg and Sandra Ernits.
The exhibition is open until March 9.
Supported by the Estonian Academy of Arts, the Cultural Endowment of Estonia.